BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E20467; COLLNOV.W.8;
Sample Donor Wilson,V.
Rock name 'Original entry: Gritty Silicious Siltstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Hard silica clay, (17' thick) in base of Upper Estuarine Series.
Locality details Framples Field Clay Pit, on S.side of the Wansford-Kingscliffe Rd. 1150y. W.of Old Sulehay Lodge, Yarwell
50k map sheet Stamford (157)

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Map reference TL 040 987
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E20467

Cross Polarized, E20467

Plane Polarized, E20467

Plane Polarized, E20467